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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, NOV. 11, 1935 heimer and his assistanst George W. Folta will handle the prosecution for | the Government while the indicted men will be represented by Irwin Goodman, International Labor De- fense attorney, and Territorial Sen- ator Henry Roden. Contr: or no other attorneys will participate in the prosecution of the cases. The entire prosecution will be handled by the L ict Attorney's office - RIOT TRIAL TO OPEN TOMORROW IN'U. . COURT Special Jury Panel Order- ed to Report to Federal Judge at 10 o'Clock ik BTV A. E. Karnes, Commissioner of Edu- The 33 men charged with rioting ;o5 Mrs. Karnes an@l their on, in connection with the labor trouble sailed on the Northland here last summer will go on trial in . enroute to Chicago and Federal District CouTt tOmOITOW ywa hinoton, D. C. They will spend morning. The special jury panel of ap6u¢ six weeks in the States before 40 is scheduled to report at 10| yrerurning to Alaska o'clock and after they are examined SR as jurors the selection of the 12 from their group who will hear the cases will be undertaken. It is anti- cipated a large part of the day will be taken in examining jurors. District Attorney William A. Holz-' KARNES GOES EA COLES GOES SOUTH George R. Coles, Vice President of the International Union of Mine, | Mill and Smelter Workers, sailed for Seattle on the Northland. | to report the city attorney ANNUAL ROLL CALL OF RED CROSS BEGINS Volunteer Workers Start Activities—Closes on Thanksgiving Day | Roll Call workers in the Juneau chapter of the Red Cross bezan {enrolling members today and will | continue until the local chapter’s quota is reached. A. B. Phillips, Roll Call Chairman, says the vol unteers now mobolized for the ef- fort expect quickly to achieve the| mark. The membership campaign | will be brought to a close officially | on Thanksgiving Day. In addition to presenting the spec- ial projects for First Aid stations| on the highways and the accident = | brevention program in the home and Better Light Better Sight New Stock Just Received IES A pproved Study Lamps PIN-IT-UP LAMPS BED LAMPS PARCHMENT SHADES [ Alaska Electric Light and Power Co. JUNEAU—Phone 6 DOUGLAS—Phone 18 on the farm, Roll Call volunteers are telling the public about the work of Red Cross nurses in Public Health activities. Familiar Uniform A picture of a Red Cross nurse | ippears on the Roll Call poster again | this year. She appears in the fa- milar uniform that is known and loved the world over. The nurse| who has a right to wear the Red Cro:s uniform may give service in| any onc of three distinct and high- ly valuable services. | She may be enrolled in the active reserve of nurses who could be called on by the Red Cross or the Cov-| ernment for duty in war, disaster,| epidemic of disease, or any other| widespread emergency. There are 38,000 nurses on the active list of the Red Cross Nurses' Reserve. | Heroic Band | She may be one of the 766 Red | Cross Public Health Nurses, a heroic | band of women who handle bedside nursing cases and assist the local health authorities and the school | doct principally in rural com- munities. Last year these nurses| made 1,156,003 nursing visits to or| in behalf of patients. They inspect-| ed 633,944 children in schools. Or this Red Cross nurs; may be one of the 1593 authorized instruc- tors who last year conducted 4,374 classes in home hygiene and care of the sick, teaching men, women, boys, and girls the elementary prin- ciples of prevention and cure of disease. COL. HUNT SEES ONLY SUCCESS ) FOR MATANUSKA WINES FOR ARMISTICE DAY! Just Arrived! A Shipment of the Famous JULES PERCHARD Extra Quality, 3-Year-Old ANGELICA AND TS PRICED RIGHT! We Specialize On QUALITY WINES The Finest You Can Buy Anywhere Including BURGUNDY—PORT—TOKAY MUSCATEL—SHERRY In Bottled or Bulk Quantities WE ALSO FEATURE BLUE RIBBON BEER ON DRAUGHT 4s Well as a Large Assortment of Bottled and Canned Beer Douglas Inn _ 9HN MARIN, Proprietor DOUGLAS ' __PHONE 71 Marine Cor;s—()flicer Com-! pletes Duties at Colony —South on Alaska Sattistied that the Matanuska col-| onization project at Palmer is on the | way to success, Lieut. Col. Leroy P. Hunt, who has been in charge of the administration there during the sum- mer months, passed through Juneau | aboard the Alaska, bound for Wash- | ington, D. C,, where he will make | his report of conditions at the col- ony. He will then report at Quan- tico, Va., to resume his duties with the Marine Corps. He will command | the Fifth Regiment, 2nd battalion, | U. S. Marine Corps. | | With the return of Col. Hunt to the states, Ross L. Sheeley, formerly connected with the University of Al- aska Experiment stations, becomes | General Manager and Don L. Erwin, | | who also was with the college, will| be his assistant. Both Sheeley and | |Irwin have been with the project| ;smce its inception. The initial work of establishing | | the colony is about completed, Col. | Hunt sald. Housing is virtually fin- | !ished and‘the colonists are in good | 1shape for the winter, he explained. |Col. Hunt said that only some 33 or 34 families have left the project | to return to their homes and that | those remaining are happy and con- | | tented, and determined to carry on| and carve out new homes for them-| selves in the North. | The officer was warm jn his praise of the newly appointed Alaska Rura]1 Rehabilitation Corporation Board which he said represented the right| type of men to conduct the under- | taking in first rate style. | Accompanying Col. Hunt were members of his personal staff whof also are returning to duties in the| states. \SCOUTS GUESTS OF | FIREMEN TONIGHT the troop being sponsored by the Juneau Fire Department, wili starting at 7:30. J. L. Gray is in charge of the affair which is planned as a gala event for the youngsters as well as the Firemen. MESSERSCHMIDT TO i PAY VISIT TO ELKS| George Messerschmid, - District | Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler of the| Elks Lodge, sailed on the Northland for Ketchikan to pay his offieial| visit to the Ketchikan Flks Lodge. Fifteen Boy Scouts, members of | be | guests of the Department tonight for | a dinner party in the Fire Halfl, | l Day of Daysin Moder | | 1 n History When Pulse of World Leaped at ‘ Armistice’ News Public demonstrations of jey which had no equal in mecdern histery were enacted on November 11, 1918, in the c ities of the world when news of Germany's capitulation and the signing of an armistice was flashed. The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eloventh menth brought an end to the World War; the last shot had been fired in the dreadful carnage. It marked the end of an era and ihe be ginning of 2 new cycle in the affairs of man. The camera re corded the celebrations which were duplicated in every town and village throughcut the world—: INSPECTOR HALL in Alaska and did not know jus ame here from Buffalo. time Hall has been keplaced by Hugh B cf Fresno, Cal.,, who pasced t nd is now d during his flown over most Aviation Head and Family ¢ important mis- sion wa arge of the Hines on Alaska for Seattle— | plane search at Fairbanks. | Brewster Takes Place | Inspactor Brewster, who takes over | | Hall's duties, has twice before been | in Alaska on short inspection visits | Murray Hall, who has been aero- | and is with conditions in the | nautics . inspector in Alaska for|North. . the past year, is a passenger south- | bound on the Alaska with his fam- | up here has - The a nt seat of the Montezu- ve in revolution-torn Germany and her allies. CARR STRESSES NEED OF PEOPL IN TERRITORY Alaskans Should Adopt Matanuska Project, Says FERA Representative “Alaska should adopt the Matan- uska colonization project,” said Eu- gene J. Carr, Special Representative of the FERA, who passed through! —I think it can be made the great- est part of the United States—but ‘what you need is people. When the | Government gives you people, take | them in. ‘Alaska for Alaskans' has | been your policy. It should be ‘Al- aska for Americans.”” | There are now 181 families at Matanuska, Mr, Carr said, and he be- | lieves of that number not more than 20 families will leave the colony for | any reason. The health, morale and | zeneral condition of the colonists is very good, he said. | “I think that most of the people | we now have at Matanuska will go through with the project,’ he stat- ed. “They are the type that will make it go.” The Matanuska colony is now all ily to report at Seattle for further mas, Chapultepec, is located about!Juneau on the Alaska entroute to under roof, Mr. Carr said. The col- assignment with the Department of Commerce, Division of Aeronautics. Mexico. ple and I think your country is grand ARMISTICE ELEBRATION Tonight CHECK ROOM Special Sandwichesby RED OLSON NO MINORS ALLOWED! Featuring HAROLD KNOX and a Three-Piece Orchestra | 4 DOUGLAS ALL NIGHT DANCING Dreamland MIKE PUSICH, Proprietor | two miles southwes. of the City of ‘Washington, D. C. “I like your peo- onists are all living in houses and | the cattle are all covered. “That is what I was sent there for,” he said, “and it has been accomplished.” Mr. Carr spoke very highly of Ross | L. Sheeley, new general manager of | the Matanuska colonization project. | “I loye Alaska,’ Mr. Carr said, ,“and I wjll be back if I have the op- portunity; If the opportunity does not develop, I will make my own op- portunity. —— e SCHOETTLER ON TRIP Among the passengers southbound | on the Northland is A. E. Schoettler, | Supervisor of Voeational Education, who is planning to visit the schools | in Wrangell, Ketchikan and Peters- burg. He is going to Wrangell first, |and is scheduled to be one of the | speakers at the annual convention of the Alaska Native Brotherhood, | - - ' SHOP IN JUNEAU!